Today’s Information On African American History: November 13, 2009

The Congressional Black Caucus, Joaquin Anduiar,

Benjamin Quarles, and More!

The answers to last issue’s questions are: Eighty-three, Dr. Percy L. Julian, New Orleans, LA, 1912, John Hope Franklin, and Smokey.

Questions for today:

1. Who was the first leader of the Congressional Black Caucus?

2. What was the name of the African American-owned and operated shopping center that was established in Philadelphia?

3. Who recorded the song, “Promise Me”?

4. What team was Joaquin Andujar on when he was named “Comeback Player of the Year?”

5. Benjamin Quarles was a history professor at what college? And

6. Alonzo Wright became a millionaire after arriving in Cleveland with what amount of money?

Look for the answers in the next issue of: “Today’s Information on African American History!”

Credits:

The BlacFax Trivia Game

Next time: Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Dr. Ulysses Grant Dailey, Lionel Richie, George Dixon, Carter G. Woodson, and One day.